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Premier Protein unveils new Indulgence protein shake line
Premier Protein has unveiled a new line of ‘mega rich, dessert-worthy’ shakes that contain 30g of protein and 3g of sugar.
FTC sues PepsiCo for alleged price discrimination
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo, accusing the company of engaging in illegal price discrimination.
Carlsberg's acquisition of Britvic receives High Court approval
Carlsberg's £3.3bn acquisition of Britvic has been sanctioned by the High Court, marking a significant consolidation in the beverage sector.
La Colombe expands RTD portfolio with launch of strawberry mocha
La Colombe has expanded its Draft Latte portfolio with the launch of a new limited-edition flavour: Strawberry mocha.
US bans Red Dye 3 in foods, beverages and ingested drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of the synthetic colourant Red Dye 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs.
Pepsi to launch permanent Wild Cherry & Cream flavour
Pepsi is launching a new permanent flavour, Wild Cherry & Cream, which will be available nationwide this month.
Britvic invests over £1m in energy-efficient upgrades at Rugby factory
Britvic is investing £1.15 million in its Rugby, Warwickshire, factory to reduce carbon emissions and save energy.
Celsius launches sparkling strawberry passionfruit flavour for 2025
Functional beverage producer Celsius has introduced its first flavour for 2025: sparkling strawberry passionfruit.
Pukka Herbs introduces new wellness-enhanced tea blends
Pukka Herbs. has introduced five new blends, enhancing popular flavours to create more 'satisfying and wellness-packed' tea experiences.
Starbucks expands chilled RTD portfolio in the UK with new launches
Starbucks has made several new additions to its range of chilled RTD coffee products in the UK, including two new plant-based varieties.
Food, Drink & Hospitality Week 2025: Registration opens for the UK’s biggest celebration of industry innovation
Taking place on 17-19 March 2025 at Excel London, Food, Drink & Hospitality Week offers an opportunity to gain industry insights.
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